Levi · Finland

Levi Panorama viewpoint

Viewpoint next to Café Panorama Laavu behind the Levi Summit event centre, in front of Hotel Levi Panorama; Visit Levi suggests it for watching the aurora above the village with a headlamp.

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Gondola in Levi, Finland
“Gondola in Levi, Finland” by DanielMichaelPerry, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (resized).

Why it works for the aurora

View
West and north-west over Levi village and the fells beyond; the village lights are in the view..
Darkness
Some light pollution, grade 3 on a scale from 0 (darkest) to 5. Glow from a nearby town; bright aurora is easy to see, faint aurora is washed out.
Aurora
Under the auroral oval: aurora can be overhead even on quiet nights.

Getting there

Distance
About 1 km by road from Levi (estimate), roughly 1 min by car.
Parking
Hotel Levi Panorama / Levi Summit area at Tunturitie 205 (check hotel rules for non-guests).
Bus or train
Nearest stop: Levi Panorama (ski bus, check timetable).
Coordinates
67.8009, 24.8100 · Open in OpenStreetMap

Before you go

Dress for standing still in the cold, bring a head torch with a red light, and park only where parking is allowed. A forecast is guidance, not a promise: check the road and weather warnings for Finland before a night drive. See our winter safety note.

Spot information from openstreetmap.org.